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Description

This is a lyrical evocation of Hawaii by a Native poet whose ancestral land has been scarred by tourism, the American military and urbanization. Grounded in the ancient grandeur and beauty of Hawaii, this collection is a love song for a beloved homeland under assault.

Author Biography

Haunani-Kay Trask is one of Hawai'i's most recognized Native authors. She is the author of a best-selling collection of essays, From a Native Daughter: Colonialism and Sovereignty in Hawai'i, and a volume of poetry, Light in the Crevice Never Seen.